Focusing on employment issues, this paper investigates the impact of government control on state-owned enterprise's (SOE) excess employment, and hence on its performance and the compensation-based incentive mechanism. The results show that the excess employment in SOEs does not result in a...

China's electricity generation is mainly dependent on fossil fuel. Promoting electricity conservation in different sectors and regions plays a vital role in reducing China's energy-related CO2 emissions and other pollutants. This paper contributes to identify the sectors and economic regions...